Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Robert Schumann's piano masterpieces with the album "Schumann: Works for Piano." Released on July 1, 2016, under the Andromeda label, this collection showcases a diverse array of Schumann's compositions, spanning genres such as classical piano, classical, and chamber music. The album features the acclaimed Russian pianist Vladimir Feltsman, who brings his exceptional artistry to this extensive selection of Schumann's keyboard works.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album includes iconic pieces like the Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, and the beloved "Kinderszenen," Op. 15. Each track is a testament to Schumann's profound musical genius and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his compositions. From the lively and energetic "Allegro vivace" to the introspective and dreamy "Träumerei," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
The album also features lesser-known gems such as "Bunte Blätter," Op. 99, and "Waldszenen," Op. 82, providing a comprehensive exploration of Schumann's piano repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schumann's work, this album is a must-listen. It's a great addition to any classical music collection, offering a deep dive into the timeless beauty of Robert Schumann's piano compositions.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso - Andante espressivoRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. AndantinoRobert Schumann, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, Clara Haskil
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivaceRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 1, Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 2, Kuriose GeschichteRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 3, Hasche-MannRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 4, Bittendes KindRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 5, Glückes genugRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 6, Wichtige BegebenheitRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, TräumereiRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 8, Am CaminRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 9, Ritter vom SteckenpferdRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 10, Fast zu ernstRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 11, FürchtenmachenRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 12, Kind im EinschlummernRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 13, Der Dichter sprichtRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Theme and Variations on the Name Abegg, Op. 1Robert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Bunte Blätter, Op. 99: Stücklein No. 1, Nicht schnell, mit InnigkeitRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil
Bunte Blätter, Op. 99: Stücklein No. 2, Sehr raschRobert Schumann, Clara Haskil